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PY51 KVC

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

85,129 mi
Last recorded85,129 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY51 KVC
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2018 85,129 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2018 85,128 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Aug 2017 83,027 miles

Offside Front Bumper insecure ()

Pass 11 Jul 2016 76,700 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 71,949 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 71,949 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 69,911 miles

High level brake light not working

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly

Pass 21 Jun 2013 67,655 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 65,510 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 62,857 miles

Both rear tyres worn close to legal limit (2.5mm tread depth)

Fail 2 Jun 2011 62,857 miles

Both rear tyres worn close to legal limit (2.5mm tread depth)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2010 58,114 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 55,684 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 55,684 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake fluid low

drive shaft oil seal leaking

Pass 7 Feb 2008 43,040 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 37,455 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 30,757 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Corolla?

Based on 4,239,724 MOT tests across 329,089 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,528
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
329,089
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 151,978
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 93,312
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,778
position lamp(s) not working 57,990
Brake pipe excessively corroded 51,013
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PY51 KVC is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 72,400 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Corolla fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 151,978 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PY51 KVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Corolla typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 24 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PY51 KVC registered?

PY51 KVC is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 4 January 2002.

Is PY51 KVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for PY51 KVC shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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